Flesh-eating screwworm has reached the US — a comeback driven by organized crime

By Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — When the US Department of Agriculture reported last week that it detected a case of New World screwworm in a Texas calf, ecologist Jeremy Radachowsky was not surprised. Radachowsky, the Mesoamerica and Western Caribbean director for the Wildlife Conservation Society, had long warned of the resurgence of the screwworm The post Flesh-eating screwworm has reached the US — a comeback driven by organized crime appeared first on KVIA.